The six part dramatization follows the Nazi's efforts to develop an atom bomb, and the allied attempts to stop it. The Saboteurs is about how the Norwegians stopped Hitler from building a nuclear weapon by the production of heavy water. They sabotaged the factory that produced something called heavy water that had the potential of creating a German atomic bomb. It should be a very, very well-known story but it’s not. Aka "The Heavy Water War" (original title: "Kampen om tungtvannet") is a six-episode TV miniseries produced by the Norwegian Broadcasting Corporation. It is a Norwegian-Danish-British co-production. In Denmark, the initial broadcast was on 4 May 2015 on TV 2 titled Kampen om det tunge vand. In the UK, the miniseries is scheduled to be aired by Channel 4 in 2015, retitled The Saboteurs. Viewing rights for the US has been bought by MHz Networks and for France by Entertainment One.